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Killian v. United States

Docket: 7
Citation: 368 U.S. 231 (1961)
Petitioner: Killian
Respondent: United States

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, October 10, 1961
Decision: Monday, December 11, 1961
Issues: First Amendment, Federal Internal Security Legislation

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Killian, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 18 U.S.C. 1001
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Warren
Wrote a dissent, joined Douglas' dissent
Black
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Full Opinion by Justice Charles E. Whittaker

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